Strong, firm, or enduring
Durell is a variant of the French surname Darrell or Durrell, which likely originated from the Old French word 'dur', meaning hard or firm. It was often used as a nickname for a steadfast or stubborn person. While rare today, it gained some traction in the mid-20th century as a rhythmic masculine choice.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Durell in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former Florida State Senator and physician
Professional American football safety
